Sunday, January 22, 2023 Lunar New Year Celebration
UU Lessons for the Week:
The Flaming Chalice – learn more about this symbol of Unitarian Universalist faith and our beliefs
The Lunar New Year – explore traditions associated with this holiday
The Fire Communion – participate in this UU New Year tradition and other faith traditions relating to lighting fires
Family Ministry this Week:
Introduction to the Lunar New Year– after lighting the chalice together and sharing our joys and concerns (sparkles and ashes), we will read books about the Lunar New Year and make some Lunar New Year crafts
The Fire Communion Part II -families will have a chance to throw their words of worry into the fire, share their intentions for the coming year, and then enjoy s’mores together to celebrate
Fieldtrip Sponsorship Collection – this Sunday is the last day to turn in cash and checks to sponsor the “Boogie Down at the Bruce” fundraiser to MAKE FIELDTRIPS FREE at Bruce Drysdale Elementary School. More info HERE
Reminders:
January 22 – last day to give to support hands-on learning at BDS Elementary locally
We’re hiring! Talk to Sunday if you or someone you know is interested in helping Family Ministry thrive
Glimpse Forward:
It’s carnival time and Black History Month is right around the corner! We have so much to be grateful for this season!
Lots of love to the families who join us each week You are the heartbeat of this program!
With an open mind, loving heart and helping hands, Sunday Shae Parker (she/her)
Coordinator of Family Ministries